Richard Kelly (rugby league)
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | Kel | |||||
| Born | 4 October 1965 Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | stand-off | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1982–1992 | Wakefield Trinity | 15 | 1 | |||
| 1993–1995 | Dewsbury Rams | |||||
| Total | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Source: [1] | ||||||
Richard Kelly is a British former professional rugby league player who played for Wakefield Trinity from 1982–1992, and Dewsbury Rams in 1993 and 1994. His positions were stand off No 6, centre No 4 and full back No 1.
He is the youngest of three brothers to have played professionally, with brothers Neil Kelly, Wakefield Trinity, Dewsbury Rams, Hunslet, Featherstone Rovers and Andrew "Andy" Kelly Wakefield Trinity, Hull Kingston Rovers, Illawarra Steelers (Australia).
Playing career
Wakefield Trinity
1982-1992 A product of Wakefield Trinity's youth system and Colts 19s team, Richard Kelly made his professional debut just three days after his 17th birthday, he went on to make a further 14 appearances that season scoring one try in an away victory over Whitehaven.
Dewsbury Rams
1993-1995
External links
Wildcats Appoint Kelly Head of Youth
Richard Kelly Voted Wakefield's Fan of Pride
- 2011 Crusaders Withdraw, Kelly has his say
- 2011 Former Wakefield Player Richard Kelly Praises New Owner
- 2011 Kelly Thanks Wildcats Staff
- 2011 Kelly Says Trinity Fans are Shaken
- Wakefield Trinity Player Debuts see 1982/3
- First Try Vs Whitehaven Away
- 1982/3 Squad Summary